Maintenance and service – Quadra-Fire QF130 User Manual

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Quadra-Fire • QFI30, QFI35 • 2227-900 Rev. H • 1/11

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Glass Cleaning

Frequency: Seasonally
By: Homeowner
Tools Needed: Protective gloves, glass cleaner, drop

cloth and a stable work surface.
CAUTION! Handle fi xed glass assembly with care.

Glass is breakable.

• Avoid striking, scratching or slamming glass

• Avoid abrasive cleaners

DO NOT clean glass while it is hot

• Prepare a work area large enough to accommodate fi xed

glass assembly and door frame by placing a drop cloth

on a fl at, stable surface.

Note: Fixed glass assembly and gasketing may have res-

idue that can stain carpeting or fl oor surfaces.
• Remove door or decorative front from appliance and set

aside on work surface.

• See Section 12.H for instructions to remove fi xed glass

assembly.

• Clean glass with a non-abrasive commercially available

cleaner.
- Light deposits: Use a soft cloth with soap and water
- Heavy deposits: Use commercial fireplace glass

cleaner (consult with your dealer)

• Carefully set fi xed glass assembly in place on appliance.

Hold glass in place with one hand and secure glass

latches with the other hand.

• Reinstall door or decorative front.

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Maintenance and Service

A. Maintenance Tasks-Homeowner

The following tasks may be performed annually by the

homeowner. If you are uncomfortable performing any of

the listed tasks, please call your dealer for a service ap-

pointment.
More frequent cleaning may be required due to lint from

carpeting or other factors. Control compartment, burner

and circulating air passageway of the appliance must be

kept clean.
CAUTION! Risk of Burns! The appliance should be

turned off and cooled before servicing.

When properly maintained, your appliance will give you

many years of trouble-free service. We recommend an-

nual service by a qualifi ed technician.

Doors, Surrounds, Fronts

Frequency: Annually
By: Homeowner
Tools needed: Protective gloves, stable work surface
• Assess condition of screen and replace as necessary.
• Inspect for scratches, dents or other damage and repair

as necessary.

• Check that louvers are not blocked.

• Vacuum or dust surfaces.

Remote Control

Frequency: Seasonally
By: Homeowner
Tools needed: Replacement batteries and remote con-

trol instructions.
• Locate remote control transmitter and receiver.
• Verify operation of remote. Refer to remote control

operation instructions for proper calibration and setup

procedure.

• Place batteries as needed in remote transmitters and

battery-powered receivers.

• Place remote control out of reach of children.
If not using your fi replace for an extended period of time

(summer months, vacations/trips, etc), to prevent unin-

tended operation:
• Remove batteries from remote controls.

Any safety screen or guard removed for servicing must be

replaced prior to operating the appliance.

Installation and repair should be done by a qualifi ed techni-

cian only. The appliance should be inspected before use

and at least annually by a professional service person.

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